Cable Routing Procedures for
Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515
Systems
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Contents
Introduction
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Section 1: Cabling a Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 With a Cable Management Arm (CMA)
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1.1
Connecting the CMA Cables to the System
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1.2
Installing the Inner CMA Attachment Bracket
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1.3
Routing the Power Cables Through the Strain Reliefs
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1.4
Routing the Cables Through the CMA
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Left-Side Mounting Instructions
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Right-Side Mounting Instructions
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Section 2: Cabling a Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 System Without a CMA
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2.1
Routing the Cables
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2.2
Removing the CMA Brackets for Shallow Racks
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Section 3: Replacing a Power Supply on a PowerEdge™ R515 System With a CMA
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3.1
Replacing a Power Supply with a Left-Side Mounted CMA
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3.2
Replacing a Power Supply with a Right-Side Mounted CMA
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Section 4: Cabling a PowerEdge™ R515 System Installed in Static Rails
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Table of Figures
Figure 1: System with Cables Installed
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Figure 2: Attaching the Inner CMA Attachment Bracket
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Figure 3: Routing Power Cables Through the Strain Reliefs
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Figure 4: Routing the Cables Through the CMA
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Figure 5: Left-Side Mounted CMA Installation (Preferred)
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Figure 6: Right-Side Mounted CMA Installation
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Figure 7: Cable Routing Without a CMA
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Figure 8: Removing the CMA Brackets for Shallow Racks
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Figure 9: Disconnecting the Inner CMA Attachment Bracket
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Figure 10: Replacing the Outer Power Supply
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Figure 11: Cabling a System Installed in Static Rails
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